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#A19FA2

#a19fa2 ≈ Dark Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#a19fa2 is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 62.35% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.62% cyan, 1.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 280°, with 1.59% saturation and 62.94% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Gray (#a9a9a9), ΔE 3.57.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3498

Complementary

  1. #a19fa2
  2. #a0a29f

Split complementary

  1. #a19fa2
  2. #a1a29f
  3. #9fa29f

Analogous

  1. #9f9fa2
  2. #a19fa2
  3. #a29fa1

Triadic

  1. #a19fa2
  2. #a2a19f
  3. #9fa2a1

Tetradic

  1. #a19fa2
  2. #a29fa0
  3. #a0a29f
  4. #9fa2a1

Square

  1. #a19fa2
  2. #a29f9f
  3. #a0a29f
  4. #9fa1a2

Monochromatic

  1. #545355
  2. #7b787c
  3. #a19fa2
  4. #c7c6c8
  5. #ededed

Shades

#a19fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a19fa2
  2. #918f92
  3. #817f82
  4. #716f71
  5. #615f61
  6. #515051
  7. #404041
  8. #303031
  9. #202020
  10. #101010
  11. #000000

Tints

#a19fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a19fa2
  2. #aaa9ab
  3. #b4b2b5
  4. #bdbcbe
  5. #c7c5c7
  6. #d0cfd1
  7. #d9d9da
  8. #e3e2e3
  9. #ececec
  10. #f6f5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a19fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a19fa2
  2. #9e9c9f
  3. #9a999b
  4. #979698
  5. #949394
  6. #919091
  7. #8d8c8e
  8. #8a898a
  9. #878687
  10. #838383
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a09fa1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fa0a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fa0a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a19fa0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a09fa2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a09fa2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a19fa1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a19fa2 {
  color: #a19fa2;
}
Background
.bg-a19fa2 {
  background-color: #a19fa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a19fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #a19fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a19fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 159 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 2% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a19fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a19fa2, #a29fa1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a19fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 159 162 / 0.35);
}

#a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 3.57 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 3.57 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 8.61 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 9.34 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.71 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 9.90 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 10.05 #5e605d Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Dark Gray
#a19fa2  rgb(161, 159, 162)  hsl(280, 2%, 63%)  Dark Gray
#a0a29f  rgb(160, 162, 159)  hsl(100, 2%, 63%)  Dark Gray
#a2a19f  rgb(162, 161, 159)  hsl(40, 2%, 63%)  Dark Gray
#9fa2a1  rgb(159, 162, 161)  hsl(160, 2%, 63%)  Dark Gray